I spent big on the FineWoven Magnetic Link band for my Apple Watch Series 10 — it was worth it

by dbadmin | Oct 15, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, Reviews, smartwatches, Wearables

First, let me preface this review by saying I am neither especially fashion-forward nor someone who enjoys spending money. Most often, I can be found in a T-shirt and gym shorts, rummaging through Bulleye’s Playground (the dollar section at the front of every Target)....

Mobvoi keeps pushing to stay in the Wear OS race with the new TicWatch Atlas

by dbadmin | Oct 15, 2024 | Mobvoi, News, smartwatches, TicWatch, Wearables

Today, Mobvoi launched a brand-new Wear OS smartwatch, the Mobvoi TicWatch Atlas. The device builds on the company’s Pro 5 Enduro with updated features such as Heat Map Tracking, Fall Detection, and accuracy improvements. It is available now from Mobvoi.com for...

Apple’s goal rings finally care about my real-world schedule

by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Apple, Apple Watch, Features, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Aside from their rounded square cases, there’s no visual more iconic about Apple Watch than the line’s famous activity rings. Users have been chasing Apple’s ring streaks and closures since the feature’s debut in 2015. As...

Older Pixel Watches are getting a new charging screen

by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | Google, Google Pixel Watch, Google Pixel Watch 2, Google Pixel Watch 3, News, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority Pixel Watch and Pixel Watch 2 users can now access the updated charging screen of the Pixel Watch 3. The newer design adds more information to users’ displays while charging, including the estimated time to a full charge. The...

I’ve tested hundreds of smartwatches: Here’s what the most common metrics mean

by dbadmin | Oct 11, 2024 | fitness trackers, Guides, smartwatches, Wearables

Smartwatches measure more health and fitness metrics than ever before. These stats can help users track everything from steps to SpO2 and offer significant insights. That is if you know what they mean. Learn more about the most common smartwatch metrics you can find...

Morning Brief on the Pixel Watch 3 is way too brief and not too morning-y

by dbadmin | Oct 6, 2024 | Features, Google, Google Pixel Watch 3, smartwatches, Wearables

Credit: Kaitlyn Cimino / Android Authority To be clear, I am not a morning person by nature, but years of obligational early starts have trained me to handle waking up fairly well. I may have insane bed hair, and I will definitely not be able to see my own hands until...